On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 12:54:11AM -0400, Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 6:41 PM, Barry Warsaw wrote:
> [...]
> > I would just say that, at least the last time I tried to do a netboot, it
> > wasn't easy. The documentation was difficult to find, somewhat out of date,
> >
Another idea about netbooting is to include ipxe.lkrn in the desktop CD,
and then use (possibly older) Ubuntu CDs to netinstall any Ubuntu
version (iPXE is x86-only though).
More details in the bug report I've filed for this some months ago:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ipxe/+bug/9164
Quoting Reinhard Tartler (siret...@gmail.com):
> On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 4:34 PM, Serge Hallyn
> wrote:
> > Cool - what I use right now is pretty much
> >
> > https://s3hh.wordpress.com/2011/12/15/simple-netboot-setup/
> >
> > It's not as short and sweet as what I hope you'll end up with :) but o
On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 4:34 PM, Serge Hallyn
wrote:
> Cool - what I use right now is pretty much
>
> https://s3hh.wordpress.com/2011/12/15/simple-netboot-setup/
>
> It's not as short and sweet as what I hope you'll end up with :) but once
> it's setup (as it is for me on 2 or 3 laptops) I just g
Quoting Dmitrijs Ledkovs (dmitrij.led...@ubuntu.com):
> On 28/08/12 15:34, Serge Hallyn wrote:
> >
> > mount that to /mnt, rsync it to /var/lib/tftpboot/$release, copy the preseed
> > file back into there, and now the other laptop can just boot+install from
> > it.
> >
>
> Is that doing boot for
On 28/08/12 15:34, Serge Hallyn wrote:
>
> mount that to /mnt, rsync it to /var/lib/tftpboot/$release, copy the preseed
> file back into there, and now the other laptop can just boot+install from it.
>
Is that doing boot for one release/arch at a time or let you choose at boot?
I'd love to have t
Cool - what I use right now is pretty much
https://s3hh.wordpress.com/2011/12/15/simple-netboot-setup/
It's not as short and sweet as what I hope you'll end up with :) but once
it's setup (as it is for me on 2 or 3 laptops) I just get a new mini iso
(
serge@amd1
On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 6:41 PM, Barry Warsaw wrote:
[...]
> I would just say that, at least the last time I tried to do a netboot, it
> wasn't easy. The documentation was difficult to find, somewhat out of date,
> and didn't describe exactly what and where to download the necessary bits and
> pi